Figure 8 Basic: Wan: Pppoe; Table 8 Basic: Wan: Pppoe - ZyXEL Communications P-336M User Manual

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By implementing PPPoE directly on the P-336M (rather than individual computers), the
computers on the LAN do not need PPPoE software installed, since the P-336M does that part
of the task. Furthermore, with NAT, all of the LAN computers will have access.
Select PPPoE in the WAN screen.

Figure 8 Basic: WAN: PPPoE

The following table describes the related fields in this screen.

Table 8 Basic: WAN: PPPoE

LABEL
MODES
WAN
Username
Password
Verify Password
Service Name
Reconnect Mode
Maximum Idle Time This value specifies the time in seconds that elapses before the P-336M
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DESCRIPTION
Select PPPoE if your ISP gives you Internet access account information (such as
the username and password).
Type the user name given to you by your ISP.
Type the password associated with the user name above.
Type your password again to make sure that you have entered is correctly.
Type the PPPoE service name provided to you. PPPoE uses a service name to
identify and reach the PPPoE server.
Specify how you want to re-establish an Internet connection after the idle timeout.
Select Always On when you want your connection up all the time. The P-336M
will try to bring up the connection automatically if it is disconnected.
Select On Demand when you don't want the connection up all the time and
specify an idle time-out in the Maximum Idle Timeout field.
Select Manual when you want to manually re-establish the connection if it is
disconnected.
automatically disconnects from the PPPoE server.
Chapter 3 Basic